Mt Pleasant Triumph Sets Final Clash With Owosso
Mt Pleasant High School edged Big Rapids 26 to 17 in a regional semifinal to reach tonight's final against Owosso, who defeated Midland 31 to 25. Owosso and Mt Pleasant showed strong defense and sharp shooting as they advanced in the regional tournament.
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MT. Pleasant
Big Rapids
Owosso
Mt. Pleasant High School
Lyons
Chamberlain
Wood
Taylor
Perris
Spalsbury
Midland
ByOoarch Lyons
Robinson
Pierpont
McClintic
Pew
Lofkin
Harvey
Owosse Downs Midland
Owosse-Midland
Chemical City Boys
Caro
Hepinstall
Caterer
Bonsor
Mansor
Rggne
Clare
Grayling
Ansfer
Neal
Brady
Lange
Johnson
Wsrereee
le Ween Raat
Reed City Tops Perry In High School Class C Clash
Reed City defeated Perry 31 to 13 in a fast game where Reed City proved superior to Perry's scrappy squad. Maple Rapids beat West Branch St. Joseph's 82 to 11 in Class D, with Beaverton edging McBride 33 to 24 in a tight late showdown.
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Reed City
Perry
Maple Rapids
West Branch St. Joseph's
McBride
Beaverton
Muskegon guard Art Haga tops Michigan State scoring
URI-A guard Art Haga from Muskegon led Michigan State college basketball scorers for the 1928-29 season with 99 points. He edged Grand Haven’s Jim Vanzylen by two points, followed by Fred Den Herder of Grand Haven, Don Grove of Sturgis, and Roger Grove.
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East Lansing
Uri
Art Haga
Roger
Don
Olander Receives Formal Appointment From Governor Green
Governor Fred W. Green formally appoints Oscar G. Olander as commissioner of public safety at the dedication of Sam Mapeshall state police barracks. Olander, a Groesbeck appointee retention, had been a holdover and now is affirmed amid rumors of office change.
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Lansing
Mar
U.P
Public Safety
Oscar G.olanter
Fred W. Green
Sam Mapeshall
Orlander
Groesbeck
Green
Olander
Rural and urban types fade in Ohio lecture
Professor H E Eswine of Ohio State University told Western Reserve University students that farmer hayseeds and city slickers have passed into oblivion, noting the disappearance of extreme country and city types after eight years with the state's agricultural department.
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Cleveland
H.E. Eswine
Agricultural Department
Ohio State University
Western Reserve University
Maple barrel vote fraud case nets guilty verdicts in Chicago
Ten election officials allied with Homer Galpin and a Thompson ally were found guilty of stuffing 400 fraudulent ballots into a barrel used at a polling place. Five received fines of 400 each, five got six months to a year in prison plus fines up to 1000.
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Chicago
U.P
Homer Galpin
Republican County Central Committee
William Hale Thompson
Galvin
State garage earns profit for Lansing amid thrift drive
John F. Morley heads a state garage that has returned about 4.5 million dollars to Lansing since 1924. The operation saves state institutions on clothing and shoes and stock, with last year showing a cash profit of 68 thousand dollars. Inventory includes 870 thousand dollars in goods, with 15 thousand pairs of shoes and 16 thousand blankets on hand, plus auto parts and tires. About 90 thousand dollars of tires are bought yearly for state use at reduced prices. Separate note reports 150 American firms with Buenos Aires agencies supporting U. S. exports of roughly 60 million dollars in 1928.
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Lansing
Mar
John F. Morley
U. S
Morley
Championship games scheduled tonight for regional titles
The college hosts regional championship games with Mt. Pleasant High facing Owossu High at 9 p.m. Grayling High meets Reed City at 8 p.m. Maple Rapids High plays Mc Bride High at 7 p.m.
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College Tonight
Mt. Pleasant High
Owossu High
Foch Doomed Says His Doctors Warn
MARSHAL FERDINAND FOCH is doomed to death from a uremic condition and heart weakness, say nine physicians including Dr. DeGennes and Dr. Ueitz-Boyer who joined a consultation this morning. Death could come in weeks or months, doctors say.
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DeGennes
Och
Rebels Prepare to Flee From City of Torreon
Federal troops estimated near 30 600 men surrounded the rebel city of Torreon as Plutarco Elias Calles directed the offensive. He informed the Presidencia that rebels appeared to be preparing to flee northward from Torreon.
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Torreon
Plutarco Elias Calles
Inset
Mexico
J. C. Escobar
Mexico City
Terreon
Plutarcho Elias Calles
Presidencia
Torrecon
Cleveland to Host First National Airport Convention
The first national airport convention will meet in Cleveland May 16 18. The program covers airport lighting landing field construction interfield communication meteorology design and architecture safety control maintenance administration and standards of practice.
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Cleveland
Mar
Pilot Aims Dawn to Dusk Pan American Flight to Panama
Ira Baker took off from Brownsville Texas in a P-12 aircraft on a dawn to dusk flight to the Panama Canal zone, aiming to show Army capabilities to move supplies in a day. He departed at 108 a.m. and planned to land at France Field in the Canal Zone before sunset.
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Brownsville
Tex
Ira Baker
Panama
Baker
International Field
Gulf of Mexico
France Field
Canal Zone
United States
Waker
California
Tampico
Mar
Ira GC
Maker
Huasteca
Local Auction Notices From Rosebush Mt Pleasant Area
Two upcoming farm auctions listed for March with sale times at 12 30 pm. Sherm Wiley to sell horses cattle and implements at his residence near Rosebush and Mt Pleasant area with sur veyed routes. J M Marshall and Roy Matteson acting as auctioneers and clerks. A second sale by J G Brust & Son near Mt Pleasant will feature horses cattle hogs and implements with feed. Charles McCarthy and L Burch listed as auctioneer and clerk. Sale lists published in March issues.
Auction Notice for Household Goods and Cattle near Kemus
Monday March 25 Mrs J W Packard will sell at residence 7 miles east and 1 mile south of Kemus or 6 miles west and 1 mile south of Deerfield Center a list comprising cattle, household goods and implements. Sale starts 12 30 o'clock. Davis & Mel Call auctioneers BE Woodruff clerk. Late list will appear in issue of March 20.
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J. GC. Brust & Son
Mt. Pleasant
Deerfield Center
Lso
Charles McCarthy
L. Burch
J. W. Packard
Kemus
Davis
Mel Call
BE. Woodruff
Aviator Describes Harrowing Flood Scenes in Southeast Alabama
United Press reports aviator JACK C. YORK detailing massive flood devastation across southeast Alabama. Thousands marooned on roofs and trees, towns like Elba submerged, bridges washed out, telegraph lines down. Rescue flights plan further sorties as aid is urged to prevent a large death toll.
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Jack C. York
United Press
Montgomery
Ala
Mar
U.P
Alabama
Biba
Brewton
Covington
Coffee County
Elba
Elbaas
Atlantic Coast
Pea River
Montgomery Jale
Roberts Field
Birmingham
Mars
Nowne
Geneva
Flematon
River
Ranier
Iélba
National Guardston
Sone
Nether Jlba
Elby
Rarest U S one seven dollar bank note found in Mint
A rare United States government note, the seven dollar bill from 1776, is reported in possession of J. M. Cooper Saal hue in Mantorville Minnesota on March 16. The note is described as among the era’s most scarce issues and draws historical interest from collectors.
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Mantorville
Minn
U.P
United States
J. M. Cooper Saal Hue
Flood Toll Figures in Southern Alabama Reported
U.P. reports from the flood-struck southern Alabama districts tally seven confirmed deaths and more than 100 unofficial fatalities. About 2,000 people remain marooned on rooftops and rafts, with roughly 6,000 rescued and 3,000 to 6,000 more in danger.
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Montgomery
Ala
U.P
Alabama
Emergency rations rushed by boats to flood area
Coastguard vessels from Pensacola Florida laden with rations and Red Cross support push up the Pea and Chewate rivers toward southern Alabama and northern Georgia. After reaching the stricken towns they plan to deliver food to marooned residents including Piba city as flood relief unfolds.
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Washingtona
Mar
U.P
Pensacola
Fla
Red Cross
Pea
Chetawhatchee
Alabama
Georgian
Piba
Entire Valley of Mississippi Flooded Across States
Torrential rains thawing ice and melting snow worsened floods in Missouri Illinois and other Mississippi River basin states. Crest reported at 17 feet on the Mississippi at Quincy Illinois as communities evacuate. Flooding inundates farms destroys bridges while relief workers combat the expanding danger and 200 families lose homes in Marion Arkansas.
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Chicago
Mar
U.P
Missouri
Ilinois
Mississippi Rvier Basin
Celsons
Illinois
Doay
Town
Prairie
Quincy
Mississippi
Wisconsin
Fond du Lac
Sheboygan
Memphis
Ohio
Flood Lashes Alabama Towns as Rescue Efforts Continue
Rescue workers race to Elba and surrounding areas as Southeast Alabama endures rising floodwaters. Hundreds are missing or dead. relief bases operate as the Red Cross and federal government back extensive field missions across Conecuh Escambia Geneva and Coffee counties.
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Elba
Ala
State of
Alabama
Conecuh
Escambia
Geneva
Coffee
Toffee
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Nogales
Juarez
Chihuahua City
EL Paso
Monterey
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Mexicox City
Vera Cruz
Department OF State
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Argentina
Grayling High
Maple Rapids High
McBride High
Foch
Texas
Auction Salee
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Rosebush
J. M. Marshall
Roy Matteson
Aviator
Marvinna
Ark
St. Francis
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